Antonio Jimenez

About Antonio Jimenez

Innovative thinker and results oriented business executive with demonstrated expertise in Finance, Business Development and Strategy fields. Proven success in generating high growth and sustainable performance in complex markets. Developed teams establishing collaborative relationships, mentoring others and building consensus to drive transformation and achieve strategic vision.Media Broadcast, Media Distribution and Entertainment industry experience in general management, business development, finance and advertising sales in all media platforms (TV, online, print and OOH).Strong background in finance, worked as Chief Financial Officer and Business Operations director at The Walt Disney Company for 6 years, Regional Chief Financial Officer for Clear Channel Outdoor LatAm for 6 years and Regional Chief Financial Officer for VML (previously Wunderman Thompson) for almost 2 years. Strong knowledge of FP & A, Accounting, US GAAP, SOX, complex tax environments and cash management. Succesfully gone through internal and external audits.

Experience

1. Regional Chief Financial Officer Latin America

   VML

   Jan 2024 — Present · Miami, FL, US

   At VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon over 300 years combined experience and expertise, where creativity meets technology, and diverse perspectives ignite inspiration. With the merger of VMLY & R and Wunderman Thompson, we have forged a new path as a growth partner that is equal parts creative agency, consultancy, and technology powerhouse.Our expertise spans the entire customer journey, offering deep insights in communications, commerce, consultancy, CRM, CX, data, production, technology and more. We deliver end-to-end solutions that result in revolutionary work.Our global family now encompasses more than employees across 150+ offices in 60-plus markets, each contributing to a culture that values connection, belonging, and the power of differences.Our people are the heartbeat of our organization - creators, doers, innovators, makers, and thinkers - who create meaningful experiences for consumers and customers that resonate in every action and interaction.We are committed to fostering an all-inclusive work environment that is both rewarding and career-forward. Our Inclusion, Equity & Belonging initiatives, alongside the VML Foundation, reflect our dedication to giving back and making a positive impact in our communities and beyond.

Education

• Henley Business School

  Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business in a Global Economy

  2004 — 2004

• Universidad Complutense de Madrid

  Bachelor, Business Administration, Degree in Accounting and Auditing

  1990 — 1996

• Abraham Lincoln High School

  Sr Year - Denver, Colorado

  1989 — 1990

• CEF Centro de Estudios Financieros

  Master's Degree, Tax Law/Taxation

  1997 — 1998

• The University of Texas at Austin

  Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Management in Changing Environments

  2005 — 2005

• Esade

  EMBA, Executive Master in Business Administration

  2004 — 2005

Skills

• Strategic Planning
• Business Development
• Digital Marketing
• Financial Modeling
• Negotiation
• Mergers
• Start-Ups
• Advertising
• Online Advertising
• Strategy
• Management
• Team Building
• Corporate Finance
• Mergers
• Social Media
• Business Planning
• International Business Development
• Business Management
• Social Media Marketing
• Financial & Operational Modeling
• Strategic Partnerships
• Financial Reporting
• Television
• Financial Management
• Licensing
• Change Management
• Marketing Strategy
• New Business Development
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Sales Management
• Marketing
• Advertising Sales
• Business Strategy
• Digital Media
• Promotions
• Cash Flow Management
• Managerial Finance
• Finance
• Accounting
• Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (Gaap)